retain
Maksud
- v. mengekalkan
- v. menyimpan
- v. mengingati
- v. menggaji
Definisi bahasa Inggeris
- v. hold back within
- v. allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
- v. secure and keep for possible future use or application
- v. keep in one's mind
Bentuk perkataan
- Past participle
- retained
- Kala lampau (past tense)
- retained
- Orang ketiga tunggal
- retains
- Present participle
- retaining
Contoh ayat
v. mengekalkan
The company managed to retain its position as the market leader despite strong competition.
Syarikat itu berjaya mengekalkan kedudukannya sebagai pemimpin pasaran walaupun menghadapi persaingan sengit.
v. menyimpan
You should retain all your receipts in case you need to return any items.
Anda patut menyimpan semua resit sekiranya anda perlu memulangkan mana-mana barangan.
v. mengingati
She has an amazing memory and can retain complex facts after reading them just once.
Dia mempunyai ingatan yang luar biasa dan mampu mengingati fakta rumit selepas membacanya sekali sahaja.
v. menggaji
The family decided to retain a lawyer to help them with the property dispute.
Keluarga itu memutuskan untuk menggaji seorang peguam bagi membantu mereka dalam pertikaian harta tersebut.